Ivan De Jesus, Jr.

CINCINNATI — Every game seems to go the same way for the Philadelphia Phillies, especially when they are on the road. And they have run out of ideas for how to break the pattern. Ivan De Jesus Jr. homered for the second time in three games, and the Cincinnati Reds swept the Phillies with a 5-2 victory on Wednesday, the third time in the last five series Philadelphia has failed to win even once. "It seems like the last couple of weeks, we've been trying to come from behind, playing catch-up in every game," manager Ryne Sandberg said. The Phillies fell to 7-23 away from Citizens Bank Park, their worst road record after 30 games since 1941. They have lost seven...

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